John M. Andersen

John M. Andersen is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and serves as Medical Director of the Liver Transplant Program at Children's Health. He holds an M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed residencies and fellowships in Pediatrics and Gastroenterology. His research focuses on chronic abdominal pain, inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, and liver transplantation. Dr. Andersen previously served as a Captain in the United States Air Force.

• Education:
• Bachelor's from Austin College (Sherman, Texas)
• M.D. from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (AOA honors)
• Internship: Internal Medicine at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
• Residency: Pediatrics at Children’s Medical Center, Dallas
• Fellowship: Gastroenterology at UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dr. Andersen’s clinical and research expertise spans pediatric gastroenterology, with a focus on advanced liver therapies and inflammatory bowel disease management. No specific scientific awards, grants, or publications are listed in the provided text, though his leadership roles indicate active professional engagement.